Zicatela surf break

Zicatela surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 28 Feb 2026 CST
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Zicatela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zicatela sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Zicatela today?

The current surf forecast for Zicatela at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (01 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (01 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Zicatela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312181818181917171817171616161516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)249249249246246242189186178211283377389495404486329399390480568546532435
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ESE
15
S
10
SSW
5
SW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
0
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
15
S
10
SSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:01AM
1.02
12:19PM
0.80
1:04AM
0.99
1:31PM
0.85
2:05AM
0.97
2:36PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:33AM
0.24
6:30PM
0.16
7:34AM
0.22
7:43PM
0.18
8:29AM
0.19
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise----6:45-------6:45-------6:43---
Sunset-------6:35-------6:35-------6:35
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252524242729292725252424272929282625252428302928
Feels °C (?)272726252830313027272424282930302826262529313030
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